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ESS Oceans

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the world's largest ocean

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

2.

The oceans of the world cover what percentage of the earth's surface?

a)

50%

b)

60%

c)

70%

d)

90%

3.

The deepest part of the ocean is called:

a)

Mariana Trench

b)

Oceania Trench

c)

The Abyss

d)

Spaghetti Marinara

4.

Mariana Trench is how deep?

a)

9 000 m

b)

11 000 m

c)

16 000 m

d)

36 000 m

5.

Which does not cause a Tsunami

a)

An oceanic earth quake

b)

Meteorite impact in the ocean

c)

An underwater landslide in the ocean

d)

The tides

6.

The ocean tides are caused by:

a)

Two thirds the moon's gravity and one third the sun's gravity

b)

Two thirds the sun's gravity and one third the moon's gravity

c)

Only by the sun's gravity, the moon is too small to have an affect.

d)

Only by the moon's gravity, the sun is too far away to have an affect.

7.

New ocean floor is created by:

a)

A subduction zone

b)

Two sliding plates

c)

An oceanic ridge

d)

The ocean floor is permanent and does not change

8.

The Titanic sunk in which ocean

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

9.

Oceanic plates (or the ocean floor) are mainly made from what type of rock:

a)

Basalt

b)

Granite

c)

Quartz

d)

Limestone

10.

We have extensive maps of the moon and mars. How much of the ocean is explored and charted?

a)

50%

b)

80%

c)

5%

d)

20%